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BD59 EOZ

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

171,108 mi
Last recorded171,108 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 EOZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 171,108 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 171,104 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 160,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 144,998 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure resting on back box

Pass 1 Mar 2021 132,804 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 132,804 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 124,437 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 105,338 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 98,551 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 98,551 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 81,535 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 81,535 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 66,369 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 64,101 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 53,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 53,155 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 42,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 42,460 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 32,111 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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BD59 EOZ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,914 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD59 EOZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD59 EOZ registered?

BD59 EOZ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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The MOT history for BD59 EOZ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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